Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

We are not the same persons this year as last nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.

We are not the same persons this year as last nor are those

Summary

This quote reflects the idea that both individuals and relationships are subject to change and growth over time. It suggests that it is a fortunate occurrence when we are able to continue loving someone even as they evolve and transform as individuals. The quote highlights the importance of accepting and embracing change within ourselves and our loved ones, emphasizing the capacity for love to adapt and endure despite the alterations.

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By W. Somerset Maugham

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